Diarrhoea in Gurla: Pawan Kalyan assures best medical treatment for affected patients

Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan. File
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Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Rural Development and Rural Water Supply schemes Pawan Kalyan on Monday (October 21, 2024) assured the best medical and health services for the patients suffering from diarrhoea which caused mental agony to nearly 140 families in Gurla village of Vizianagaram district.

Mr. Kalyan interacted with the patients admitted to Primary Health Centre and special medical camp established in the village, in Vizianagaram, on Monday (October 21, 2024.)

Earlier, he held discussions with the officials concerned to understand the exact reasons for the contamination of water. He discussed with the senior officials about the functioning of infiltration centre and cleanliness of water tank. The officials told him that water in Champavati river was contaminated with the release of drainage water directly into the river.

Mr. Kalyan is scheduled to have a high-level meeting at 2 p.m. in Collector’s office of Vizianagaram. Meanwhile, several Jana Sena Party leaders including Nellimarla MLA Lokam Madhavi, Avanapu Vikram, Avanapu Bhavana, Gurana Ayyalu and others greeted the Deputy Chief Minister as he came to the district for the first time after the general elections.